Azilo Training are currently recruiting for apprentices for one of our Childcare employers based in Leith.

This exciting opportunity is for a Trainee Childcare Practitioner (Modern Apprenticeship)

You will be learning all aspects of childcare practice. You will be allocated a designated training assessor from Azilo Training who will support and guide you through your Modern Apprenticeship Programme (SVQ Level 3 in Social Services, Children & Young People) allowing you to qualify as a childcare practitioner (Nursery Nurse)

This is a full time position Mon-Fri (with possible working shift patterns between 8am
- 6.00pm)

Your role within the childcare settings will include:
All aspects of the settings day to day routines

Providing quality care to children from 6 weeks to 5 years

Administrative duties relating to the care of the children

Being involved in planning activities

Developing your own skills & knowledge in effective child-care practice

The role requires the successful applicant to be a positive role model and enthusiastic individual, good communicator and have a true desire in wanting to work with children.

Hours of work and rate of pay:
Hours of work and rate of pay are agreed by the individual employer. As a guide, a normal working week may be Monday - Friday, 35-40 hour per week and National Minimum Wage for an apprentice is set by the Government which is £8.00 per hour.

The role will require the successful applicant to register with the relevant sector bodies including approval and registration with the PVG scheme.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: From £8.00 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Have you completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in Childcare at School ?
  • Do you have any experience working with children ?

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person